Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited v. Longhorn IP LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR Case No. 23-cv-04265-PCP
MANUFACTURING COMPANY
LIMITED,
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND
Plaintiff, DENYING IN PART JOINT RENEWED
ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO
v. SEAL
LONGHORN IP LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 85 Defendants. 12 Plaintiff Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (“TSMC”) and defendants Longhorn IP LLC and Hamilcar Barca IP, LLC have again moved to seal substantial portions of the complaint and the exhibits thereto, the motion to dismiss briefing, and the parties’ January 9, 2024 joint case management statement. Dkt. No. 85. This is the parties’ second consolidated motion to seal, submitted after the Court found the parties’ prior requests to be substantially overbroad and insufficiently supported. Dkt. No. 83. The parties’ renewed motion is granted in part and denied in part. The public has a longstanding and well-recognized “right to inspect and copy public records and…